“Urgent” in Japanese
Short answer
Urgent in Japanese is “喫緊” (kikkin). Full meaning: urgent, pressing, exigent.
Other ways to say “Urgent” in Japanese
至急
shikyuu urgent, pressing, immediate, prompt, express; urgently, promptly, at once, right away, without delay, as soon as possible
緊切
kinsetsu urgent, pressing
アージェント
aajento urgent
急迫した
kyuuhakushita urgent, pressing, imminent
当面
toumen current, urgent, pressing, impending; to confront (an issue), to face (up to something); for the meantime, at present
急を要する
kyuuwoyousuru urgent, requiring quick (response)
緊要
kinyou momentous, exigent, urgent, important, vital
急
kyuu sudden, abrupt, unexpected; urgent, pressing; steep, sharp, precipitous
しきゅう
shikyuu urgent, pressing, immediate, prompt, express; urgently, promptly, at once, right away, without delay, as soon as possible
キュウ
kyuu sudden, abrupt, unexpected; urgent, pressing; steep, sharp, precipitous
きっきん
kikkin urgent, pressing, exigent
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